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NEW YORK -- Joe Johnson hasnt missed the playoffs since 2006 -- and he doesnt intend for that streak to end this season. I think everybody in this locker room understands that were at a point now where its time to either put up or shut up, Johnson told ESPN.

about 3 days ago | Mike Mazzeo |

Day-to-day

Young (knee) will not play Friday against Cleveland and is doubtful to play Sunday against the Lakers, Andy Vasquez of The Record reports.

NEW YORK -- The Brooklyn Nets should sleep well on their charter flight to Indiana. The Nets pulled off one of their best wins of the season Friday night, defeating Jason Kidds Milwaukee Bucks 129-127 in a triple-overtime marathon at Barclays Center.

NEW YORK -- It was baffling, and yet, at the same time, it really wasn't. After all, anyone who has seen a lot of the Brooklyn Nets this season knows just how bad this team is down the stretch of games.

NEW YORK -- It looked like Thaddeus Young and Markel Brown had been playing together for years. Try 68 seconds. And yet just over a minute after Young checked in for the first time since being acquired by the Brooklyn Nets in a Feb.